The Bush administrations and Saddam Hussein : deciding on conflict /

The authors analyse the foreign policy-making processes of the two Bush administrations prior to the attacks on Iraq. In a systematic comparison, they show how both presidents used historical analogies to evaluate information, relied on instinct to formulate decisions, and drew on moral language to...

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Main Authors: Hybel, Alex Roberto
Group Author: Kaufman, Justin Matthew
Published: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire :
Publication Dates: March 2013.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Second edition, First Palgrave Macmillan paperback edition.
Series: Advances in foreign policy analysis
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Summary: The authors analyse the foreign policy-making processes of the two Bush administrations prior to the attacks on Iraq. In a systematic comparison, they show how both presidents used historical analogies to evaluate information, relied on instinct to formulate decisions, and drew on moral language to justify their choices.
Item Description: Originally published in hardback: 2006.
Carrier Form: xviii, 219 pages ; 21 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-212) and index.
ISBN: 9781137320926 :
1137320923
Index Number: E183
CLC: D871.223.77
Call Number: D871.223.77/H992